Coin, silver, with soldered loop and jump ring. Obverse: S.GEORGIVS•EQVITVMPATRONVS. St. George on horse killing a dragon. Reverse: INTEMPESTATE SECVRITAS. Apostles with Jesus in storm-tossed boat on Sea of Galilee.
Donor:
Phoebe Apperson Hearst
Collection place:
Austria
Verbatim coll. place:
England
Culture or time period:
Austrian
Collector:
Phoebe Apperson Hearst
Collection date:
unknown
Person depicted:
Jesus Christ (founder of Christianity)
Object type:
ethnography
Object class:
Dragons and Medals
Function:
5.1 Religion and Divination: Objects and garb associated with practices reflecting submission, devotion, obedience, and service to supernatural agencies and 5.7 Objects made for sale, souvenirs, models, and reproductions
Accession date:
1908
Department:
Europe and western Russia (except Classical Mediterranean)
Comment:
Inspired by the gold 5 Ducat by Christian Herman Roth (1645-1690).